Multiple Choice
Consider the following table from the 2016 GSS, which shows the relationship between age and whether someone favors or opposes "the death penalty for persons convicted of murder." The data in this table suggest that (the answer may require some calculation)
A) there is a near-zero association between age and support for the death penalty.
B) older people are more likely to favor the death penalty than younger people.
C) younger people are more likely to favor the death penalty than older people.
Correct Answer:

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